Oliver’s music cleverly mirrors the patterns of everyday speech with a rhythmic fluency few composers master.
—Fiona Maddocks, The Observer
“Iconoclast”
—Accordionist: Mingyuan Ruan
Commissioned by the Royal Academy of Music as part of the 200 PIECES series, celebrating 200 years of music-making at the Academy
Rush
A Windrush Anthem
—Performed by Pegasus Opera Company’s Community World Choir
Funded by the Department of Communities
Dreams in the Garden of Love’s Sleep
Bach Inspired
—Performed by Bach Choir, Faust Chamber Orchestra; Conductor: David Hill
℗ 2022 Stone Records
Candomblé Macumba, Voodoo Man
Black Orpheus (Ballet)
Devil’s Due/Welcome to Hades (orchestral)
Black Orpheus (Ballet)
Encounter at the Market Place (Different Smells of Her Hair) (orchestral)
Black Orpheus (Ballet)
Magic Fingers/The Duel (orchestral)
Black Orpheus (Ballet)
Mallikamoda (chamber ensemble, tabla and Hindustani vocalist)
Canvas (orchestral)
—Performed by Guildhall School of Music Symphony Orchestra
Games of Chance
Black Orpheus (Ballet)
—Performed by Oxford Philharmonic (live extract); Conductor: Marios Papadopoulos
III. Andromeda
Conversations for Solo Double Bass
—Bassist: Richard English
Dionysian Rivers Flow Through Me/Music of a Thousand Autumns (electronic version)
Bacchae (Film)
—Cinematography: Alex van Leeuwen; Director: Sean Kelly; FourSevenTwo Productions
Arrival (orchestral)
Bacchae (Film)
Elysian Fields — Ode 3 (instrumental)
Bacchae (Film)
‘Nymph-O-Maniac’ — Ode 4 (instrumental)
Bacchae (Film)
‘Open Sesame’ (‘Gegene’) — Ode 5 (instrumental)
Bacchae (Film)
My Secret Garden for Solo Piano (live excerpt)
—Performed by David Garcia Moreno (Piano) with members of the University of California, Irvine Contemporary Dance Ensemble (2009)